Bachelor's+
25.9%
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.7%
35% higher than US avg
How Hillsdale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population77
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density220/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans67.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$25,036
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$3,896M
Commute23 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity36.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Elevation1,233 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+94.8%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband31.0%
Libraries1
Is Hillsdale a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hillsdale receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Hillsdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Education
25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Hillsdale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Hillsdale has a population of 77 with a density of 220 people per square mile. The median age is 48.4 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.9%), with 15.6% Hispanic.
Population
48.4yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hillsdale vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Hillsdale vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hillsdale is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income: Hillsdale vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $25,036 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,251 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,757 |
| County GDP | $3,896M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 135 |
| Healthcare | 195 |
| Retail | 252 |
| Manufacturing | 45 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,454 |
| 1% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,454 |
| 1% below US avg |
In Hillsdale, 36.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.6% report depression. 21.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Hillsdale vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.7% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.9% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 14.9% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 11,681/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 195 |
Crime Rates: Hillsdale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Hillsdale has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 33.9 inches |
| 11% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,233 ft (376 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 220/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5633°N, 97.9927°W |
| County FIPS | 40047 |